South
Kentucky
Floyd

Grethel

Grethel is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. A post office was established in the community in 1921, and named for the first postmaster's daughter.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Floyd County, Kentucky
  • Also known as: “Grethel, Kentucky” and “Grethel, KY”
  • Postal code: 41631

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blue Moon and Harold.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. A post office was established in 1936 by Alex L. Meade, a local schoolteacher. is situated 3 miles west of Grethel.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. A post office was established in the community in 1905, and named for local merchant Hatcher of the Hatcher family of early area settlers. is situated 3 miles north of Grethel.

Village
Photo: Vbofficial, Public domain.
is a census-designated place and coal town in , , United States. It was established in 1875 along the . The post office opened on May 1, 1908, with Clayton S. is situated 4 miles north of Grethel.

Grethel

Latitude
37.49121° or 37° 29′ 28″ north
Longitude
-82.64766° or 82° 38′ 52″ west
Elevation
722 feet (220 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US GTH
Open location code
869VF9R2+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154107660
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4293516
Wiki­data ID
Q5607760
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Grethel” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “格雷特爾”
  • French: “Grethel”
  • Irish: “Grethel”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Grethel Post Office and Osborn.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pilgrims Home Church of Old Regular Baptist and Grethel Post Office.

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